Barbier, Carl J. Born 1944 in New Orleans, LA Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana Nominated by William J. Clinton on May 19, 1998, to a seat vacated by Okla Jones. Confirmed by the Senate on September 28, 1998, and received commission on October 1, 1998. Education: Southeastern Louisiana University, B.A., 1966 Loyola University New Orleans School of Law, J.D., 1970 Professional Career: Law clerk, Hon. William Redman, Louisiana Court of Appeal, Fourth Circuit, 1969-1970 Law clerk, Hon. Fred Cassibry, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana, 1970-1971 Private practice, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1971-1998